Lesson Five – Lindisfarne Raid
This history teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to explain and model how to use a primary source to investigate and record information about a Viking raid that happened in Britain at Lindisfarne in the past.
The class can compose and perform play scripts to describe some of the events that happened during the raid on Lindisfarne to illustrate how the Vikings attacked communities.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to explain and model how to use a primary source to investigate and record information about a Viking raid that happened in Britain at Lindisfarne in the past
Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify the location of an historical event in the past, a shared reading text to describe what happened during a Viking raid at Lindisfarne in the past and a worksheet to compose and present a play script to describe a Viking raid in the past.
The interactive presentation can be used to explore how to use a primary source to investigate a Viking raid that happened in Britain at Lindisfarne in the past.
This lesson is part of a history scheme of work to get the children to identify and record reasons as to why and how the Vikings invaded in Britain in the past by using primary and secondary historical sources. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.
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